COURSE CALENDAR
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Ride Forever Courses
These ACC subsidised courses offer incredible value to help upskill motorcyclists.
- Bronze course is intended for learner license holders
- Silver course is intended for restricted license holders
- Gold course is intended for full license holders
Please Note:
All riders are eligible to take up to 2 funded Ride Forever courses per year. (You can only do one Gold course per year).
Courses must be at least 3 months apart.
BRONZE
Designed for new riders or those returning after a break. This full-day course covers road positioning, braking, and smooth control, preparing you for the Restricted licence with confidence.
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Usually $20
SILVER
Tailored for restricted licence holders, this course enhances skills in open-road riding, focusing on cornering, hazard awareness, and vision techniques, setting you up for the Full licence assessment.
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Usually $50
GOLD
For experienced riders with a Full licence, this course refines advanced skills like group riding, long-distance touring, and pillion handling, elevating your riding proficiency to the highest level.
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Usually $50
URBAN COMMUTER
Conquer city streets with ease. Learn traffic navigation, lane positioning, and urban riding strategies to handle lights, intersections, and tight spaces safely and confidently.
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Usually $20
SCOOTER SURVIVAL
Designed for scooter riders, this course focuses on urban safety, manoeuvring, hazard awareness, and defensive riding skills—helping you stay confident, visible, and in control in busy streets.
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Usually $20
Basic Handling
The basic handling courses are the starting point to get your motorcycle learners license.
- 1 hour is intended for those who can already ride a motorcycle with clutch/gears
- 1.5 hour is intended for those who can ride but are a little rusty or for scooter riders upgrading to a motorcycle
- 2 hour is intended for those who are new to motorcycle riding (extra time may be required)
1 HOUR
For those already comfortable riding a motorcycle with clutch and gears. This session includes up to 45 minutes of practical training before completing the Basic Handling Skills test.
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Usually $145
1.5 HOURS
For those who can ride but feel a little rusty, or scooter riders moving to motorcycles. This session provides up to 1 hour 15 minutes training, plus the Basic Handling Skills test.
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Usually $199
2 HOURS
For those new to motorcycling, extra time may be needed. This session includes up to 1 hour 45 minutes of training and finishes with the Basic Handling Skills test.
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Usually $265
CBTA - Competency-based training and assessment
CBTA is the practical on-road assessment you need to pass to obtain your Restricted or Full motorcycle licence.
RESTRICTED
CBTA 6R is New Zealand’s Competency-Based Assessment for the Restricted motorcycle licence. It’s an on-road skills assessment only, measuring your real-world riding ability as an alternative to the standard test.
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Usually $185
full
CBTA 6F is New Zealand’s Competency-Based Assessment for the Full motorcycle licence. It’s an on-road skills assessment only, proving your advanced riding ability instead of completing the standard test.
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Usually $160
Key Competency Courses
Key competancy courses focus on specific aspects of motorcycling.
GRAVEL/ADV
This engaging course is tailored for adventure-style, road-going bikes. You’ll build essential gravel-riding skills—plus, for those up for it, we’ll tackle mud, river crossings, and confidence-building challenges.
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From $155
SLOW SKILLS
Master slow-speed control with our 3.5-hour course. Build confidence handling U-turns, tight weaves, precision braking, and more—police-inspired skills delivered with plenty of laughs and zero tickets.
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Usually $50
TRACK DAY
Level up your riding at Hampton Downs.
Our coaching day focuses on skills, not racing—refine braking, cornering, body position, and overall bike control in a safe, fun, ego-free environment.
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Usually $299
Bike Maintenance
Learn hands-on motorcycle care. Master tyre checks, chain maintenance, oil changes, brakes, and fault finding—building confidence to handle everyday upkeep and keep your bike in top shape.
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Usually $50
MOTOMED
Learn lifesaving skills from frontline paramedics. MotoMed covers crash scene management, casualty care, helmet removal, and post-crash support—giving every rider the confidence to act when it matters most.
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